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Poverty Point National Monument
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Dated between 1650 and 700 B.C., this site of more than 400 acres is unique among archaeological sites on this continent. In 1962, Poverty Point was designated a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. Department of the Interior.  

The State of Louisiana operates an interpretive museum, holds  special events, and provides programs and guided tours.
Active black powder program at Fort Pulaski  

Did You Know?
Fort Pulaski National Monument has one of the National Park Service's most active black powder programs. Park rangers and volunteers present three daily musket firing programs. Hourly cannon firings are presented every Saturday. Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia

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Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 10:12 EST